Kevin Shaw, National MD Sales, and Michael Cook, National MD Lettings from Leaders Romans Group, one of the UK’s largest property lettings services groups, look at the UK property market in 2021.

FIDI has announced that its 2021 Conference will take place in the Austrian capital Vienna from Sunday, 29 August to Wednesday, 1 September 2021.

MercoArt (Mercovan's art transport division) in Argentina recently provided moving services, including disassembly, conditioning and transport, for one of the most important works of the renowned Argentine artist Benito Quinquela Martin from its home at a multinational banking firm, into storage. The move was required to allow refurbishment work on the building to take place.

A rare Atkinson View Line heavy haulage vehicle from 1970 has been restored to its original Pickfords’ livery by Logistics Consultant David Batty. David currently works with road tanker specialist Abbey Logistics, but the project has been completed in his spare time.

A new business, Universal Customs Clearance in Ipswich, is offering customs clearance and customs entry services for consignments through Felixstowe and Dover, specifically for moving companies who are providing services into Europe after Brexit.

Several European countries have now introduced COVID-19 testing requirements. Check before you travel to ensure you have taken necessary action.

Sarah Manning, who many will remember as Sarah Jones from Mr. Box, has announced the launch of her new container supply company, Secure Stores Nationwide Ltd. Mr Box was taken over by American-owned Mobile Mini in 2016 where Sarah remained a director before leaving last year to start planning her new business venture.

Around 370,000 small businesses in the UK whose claims for compensation were rejected by their insurance companies following the coronavirus lockdown were thrown a lifeline today (15 January) following a ruling by the Supreme Court.

The staff at Ipswich-based insurance specialist Pound Gates have pledged to take 11 million steps in January in a bid to keep fit during lockdown and to raise funds for charity.

Home move comparison site reallymoving has revealed ten statistics that together tell the story of UK home movers during 2020; an extraordinary year that confounded most expectations in terms of housing market activity and price growth. The data is based on 910,000 quotes generated on the reallymoving site throughout the year.

Truck and van drivers leaving the UK and travelling to France must have a COVID test taken in the 72 hours prior to arrival in France. It will not be possible to enter France without proof of a negative test.

Charging port provider EVBox has announced that its network of charging points worldwide has now reached 200,000 installations.

The latest research by estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, has revealed which cities in the UK had the highest levels of homebuyer demand in the final quarter of 2020.

Steve Jordan talks to Chris Mackley who has spent most of his career with Michael Gerson Ltd in the UK, a company renowned for its ability to serve the corporate and high net worth markets by doing moving the way it should be done.

Mention BS and ISO standards to a roomful of removers and you’ll get a very mixed reaction. People tend to fall into one of two camps; those that wholeheartedly embrace the idea of formal standards, and those that wouldn’t touch them with a Corona-sanitised bargepole.

Julia O’Connor from IAM hosted a session at the Virtual IAM conference entitled Female Leadership in Global Moving & Mobility.

The Virtual IAM conference in October included a panel discussion on a subject dear to the hearts of most moving companies: how to manage financial risks. With the challenges everyone experienced during 2020 it was a particularly poignant message.

The Virtual IAM conference in October included a group session asking what RMCs want from moving companies.

Steve Jordan interviews Bertil Durieux, President of FEDEMAC, to look at the way the organisation has reinvented itself for the modern era.

The name Neil Matthews is synonymous with insurance and the removals industry. Having spent over 26 years in the insurance business he is now relationship manager for removals clients at Pound Gates. Here Neil describes some of the common errors removal companies make when arranging their insurance cover.